topmost

«topmost» in Mova's school dictionary: highest, at the very top of something — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

Topmost means highest, at the very top of something. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories, the topmost branch or boughs is the highest part of the tree, where the treasure or flag hangs

examples

• The handkerchief fluttered from the topmost branch. tree →
• The cherries grew on the topmost twig. tree →
• She climbed to the topmost step. tree →
• The gold hung from the topmost boughs of the oak. tree →

note

nothing for maths; it names a position (the highest), not an amount.

In the corpora

• And behold the topmost of the stars, how high they are!

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «topmost» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.